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Operations
Utilities
Scanner Units
Selecting
Scanner Units
allows you to switch between US Customary and metric units of
measurement for parameter values displayed when using the scan tool.
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To change the Scanner Units:
1.
From the main menu, select
Utilities > Tool Setup > Scanner Units
.
The Scanner Units dialog box displays (Figure 5-17).
Figure 5-17
Sample Scanner Units menu
2.
Select options from the drop-down lists as necessary.
The drop-down lists close automatically when
Y/
a
is pressed.
3.
Press
N/X
to close the Units dialog box.
Ignition System
Available for the Lab Scope Plug-in only, selecting
Ignition System
lets you choose the
appropriate setup for the test vehicle, such as ignition type, number of cylinders, firing order,
polarity, # 1 trigger, or RPM factor.
Refer to the
Lab Scope Plug-in
User Manual
for details.
Power Management
Selecting
Power Management
lets you change battery pack charging mode settings. Two modes
are available for charging the battery pack:
•
Quick
—charges in 4 hours, but puts more strain on the battery pack and reduces its life span.
•
Trickle
—charges in 8 hours and is recommended for maximum battery pack life.
Refer to “Charge Battery” on page 46 for more details.
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To change battery pack charging modes:
1.
From the main menu, select
Utilities > Tool Setup > Power Management
.
The Power Management dialog box displays.
2.
Press
Y/
a
.
A drop-down list displays (Figure 5-18).